BcIqg1, a fungal IQGAP homolog, interacts with NADPH oxidase, MAP kinase and calcium signaling proteins and regulates virulence and development in Botrytis cinerea.

abstract：:The ArsAB extrusion pump encoded by the ars operon of Escherichia coli plasmid R773 confers resistance to the toxic trivalent metalloids arsenite [As(III)] and antimonite [Sb(III)]. The ArsA ATPase, the catalytic subunit of the pump, has two homologous halves, A1 and A2. At the interface of these two halves are two nu...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Ruan X,Bhattacharjee H,Rosen BP

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio cholerae, the causative agent of the acute diarrheal disease cholera, is able to thrive in diverse habitats such as natural water bodies and inside human hosts. To ensure their survival, these bacteria rely on chemosensory pathways to sense and respond to changing environmental conditions. These pathways consti...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Ortega DR,Kjaer A,Briegel A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of eukaryotic proteins are already known to orchestrate key steps of mRNA metabolism and translation via interactions with the 5' m7GpppN cap. We have characterized a new type of histidine triad (HIT) motif protein (Nhm1) that co-purifies with the cap-binding complex eIF4F of Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Nhm1 i...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Salehi Z,Geffers L,Vilela C,Birkenhäger R,Ptushkina M,Berthelot K,Ferro M,Gaskell S,Hagan I,Stapley B,McCarthy JE

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis remains the greatest cause of death worldwide due to a single pathogen. In order to identify the genes required for the pathogenicity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, a functional genomic approach was developed. A library of signature-tagged transposon mutants of this bacterium was constructed and screened ...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Camacho LR,Ensergueix D,Perez E,Gicquel B,Guilhot C

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene encoding a Lon protease homologue has been cloned from Brucella abortus. The putative Brucella abortus Lon shares > 60% amino acid identity with its Escherichia coli counterpart and the recombinant form of this protein restores the capacity of an Escherichia coli lon mutant to resist killing by ultraviolet ir...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Robertson GT,Kovach ME,Allen CA,Ficht TA,Roop RM 2nd

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many fungi undergo a morphological transition to filamentous growth in response to limiting nutrient conditions. Constitutively elongated Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutants (elm) have been isolated; the ELM1 gene encodes a putative serine/threonine protein kinase. A novel allele, elm1-15, has been isolated in an S288C-d...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Garrett JM

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The [NiFe]hydrogenase of the photosynthetic bacterium Rhodobacter capsulatus is encoded by the structural hupSLC operon, the expression of which is induced by H2. H2 activation was no longer observable in chromosomal hupR mutants, an indication that HupR is implicated directly in the activation by H2 of hupS gene expr...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Toussaint B,de Sury d'Aspremont R,Delic-Attree I,Berchet V,Elsen S,Colbeau A,Dischert W,Lazzaroni Y,Vignais PM

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microcins are a class of ribosomally synthesized antibacterial peptides produced by Enterobacteriaceae and active against closely related bacterial species. While some microcins are active as unmodified peptides, others are heavily modified by dedicated maturation enzymes. Low-molecular-weight microcins from the post-...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Severinov K,Semenova E,Kazakov A,Kazakov T,Gelfand MS

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present structural and biochemical evidence for a redox switch in the archaeal transcriptional regulator SurR of Pyrococcus furiosus, a hyperthermophilic anaerobe. P. furiosus produces H(2) during fermentation, but undergoes a metabolic shift to produce H(2) S when elemental sulfur (S(0) ) becomes available. Change...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Yang H,Lipscomb GL,Keese AM,Schut GJ,Thomm M,Adams MW,Wang BC,Scott RA

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella translocate a group of type III effectors into the host cells to induce entry, promote survival and cause intestinal inflammation. Although the biochemical and cellular mechanisms of how bacterial effectors function inside host cells remain largely unknown, studies have indicated that a likely strategy is t...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Zhang Y,Higashide WM,McCormick BA,Chen J,Zhou D

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphonuclear neutrophils are the most important mammalian host defence cells against infections with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Screening of a signature tagged mutagenesis library of the non-piliated P. aeruginosa strain TBCF10839 uncovered that transposon inactivation of its pilY1 gene rendered the bacterium more r...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Bohn YS,Brandes G,Rakhimova E,Horatzek S,Salunkhe P,Munder A,van Barneveld A,Jordan D,Bredenbruch F,Häussler S,Riedel K,Eberl L,Jensen PØ,Bjarnsholt T,Moser C,Hoiby N,Tümmler B,Wiehlmann L

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribosome-tethered chaperones that interact with nascent polypeptide chains have been identified in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic systems. However, these ribosome-associated chaperones share no sequence similarity: bacterial trigger factors (TF) form an independent protein family while the yeast machinery is Hsp70-ba...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Rauch T,Hundley HA,Pfund C,Wegrzyn RD,Walter W,Kramer G,Kim SY,Craig EA,Deuerling E

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative sigma (σ) factors govern expression of bacterial genes in response to diverse environmental signals. In Pseudomonas aeruginosa σPvdS directs expression of genes for production of a siderophore, pyoverdine, as well as a toxin and a protease. σFpvI directs expression of a receptor for ferripyoverdine import....

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Edgar RJ,Hampton GE,Garcia GPC,Maher MJ,Perugini MA,Ackerley DF,Lamont IL

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein quality control and proteolysis are involved in cell maintenance and environmental acclimatization in bacteria and eukaryotes. The AAA protease FtsH2 of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 was identified during a screening for mutants impaired in osmoregulation. The ftsH2(-) mutant was salt sensitive...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Stirnberg M,Fulda S,Huckauf J,Hagemann M,Krämer R,Marin K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kilB locus (which is unclonable in the absence of korB) of broad-host-range plasmid RK2 (60 kb) lies between the trfA operon (co-ordinates 16.4 to 18.2 kb), which encodes a protein essential for vegetative replication, and the Tra2 block of conjugative transfer genes (co-ordinates 20.0 to 27.0 kb). Promoter probe ...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Motallebi-Veshareh M,Balzer D,Lanka E,Jagura-Burdzy G,Thomas CM

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the structural genes for lysine (LYS) biosynthesis is controlled by a pathway-specific regulation mediated by the transcriptional activator Lys14 in the presence of alpha-aminoadipate semialdehyde, an intermediate of the pathway acting as a co-inducer. Owing to end product inhibition of the first ste...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Becker B,Feller A,el Alami M,Dubois E,Piérard A

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Initiation of translation involves recognition of the start codon by the initiator tRNA in the 30S subunit. To investigate the role of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) in this process, we isolated a number of 16S rRNA mutations that increase translation from the non-canonical start codon AUC. These mutations cluster to distinct r...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Qin D,Fredrick K

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Borrelia burgdorferi survives in an enzootic cycle, and Dps proteins protect DNA against damage during starvation or oxidative stress. The role of a Dps homologue encoded by Borrelia in spirochaete survival was assessed. Dps-deficient spirochaetes were infectious in mice via needle-inoculation at the dose of 10(5) spi...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Li X,Pal U,Ramamoorthi N,Liu X,Desrosiers DC,Eggers CH,Anderson JF,Radolf JD,Fikrig E

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolutionary relationship within prokaryotes is examined based on signature sequences (defined as conserved inserts or deletions shared by specific taxa) and phylogenies derived from different proteins. Archaebacteria are indicated as being monophyletic by a number of proteins related to the information transfer p...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Gupta RS

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three distinct types of terminal oxidases participate in the aerobic respiratory pathways of Paracoccus denitrificans. Two alternative genes encoding subunit I of the aa3-type cytochrome c oxidase have been isolated before, namely ctaDI and ctaDII. Each of these genes can be expressed separately to complement a double...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： de Gier JW,Lübben M,Reijnders WN,Tipker CA,Slotboom DJ,van Spanning RJ,Stouthamer AH,van der Oost J

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2 kb DNA fragment isolated from a cosmid library of Aquaspirillum magnetotacticum strain MS-1 complements the aromatic-metabolite requirements and iron-uptake deficiencies of Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium strains that lack a functional aroD (biosynthetic dehydrodquinase) sequence. All recombinant cosmi...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Berson AE,Hudson DV,Waleh NS

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcineurin plays essential roles in virulence and growth of pathogenic fungi and is a target of the natural products FK506 and Cyclosporine A. In the pathogenic mucoralean fungus Mucor circinelloides, calcineurin mutation or inhibition confers a yeast-locked phenotype indicating that calcineurin governs the dimorphic...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Lee SC,Li A,Calo S,Inoue M,Tonthat NK,Bain JM,Louw J,Shinohara ML,Erwig LP,Schumacher MA,Ko DC,Heitman J

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report selective phosphorylation of the DNA-binding domain of the Streptococcus pneumoniae transcriptional regulator RitR. RitR is annotated as a two-component response regulator, but lacks a cognate His kinase as a neighbouring locus in the genome. In addition, Asn replaces Asp at the expected acceptor site. By th...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Ulijasz AT,Falk SP,Weisblum B

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the mechanisms of polysialic acid synthesis in Escherichia coli K1 requires a molecular description of the polymerase complex. Since the number of potential models explaining polysialic acid assembly would be constrained if only one sialyltransferase were required for this process, the phenotypes of a si...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Steenbergen SM,Vimr ER

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phaseolotoxin, a phytotoxin of Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola, is produced at 18 degrees C but not at 28 degrees C. Here we report that a fragment (24.4 kb) cloned from the wild-type strain, which does not harbour a gene(s) involved in phaseolotoxin biosynthesis, abolishes this thermoregulation in the wild type...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Rowley KB,Clements DE,Mandel M,Humphreys T,Patil SS

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) elicit changes in host cell morphology and cause actin rearrangement, a phenotype that has commonly been referred to as attaching/effacing (AE) lesions. The ability of EPEC to induce AE lesions is dependent upon a type III protein secretion/translocation system that is encoded ...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Friedberg D,Umanski T,Fang Y,Rosenshine I

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in automated fluorescence microscopy have made snapshot and time-lapse imaging of bacterial cells commonplace, yet fundamental challenges remain in analysis. The vast quantity of data collected in high-throughput experiments requires a fast and reliable automated method to analyze fluorescence intensity and l...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Cass JA,Stylianidou S,Kuwada NJ,Traxler B,Wiggins PA

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 34 kb fragment of the Nocardia lactamdurans DNA carrying the cluster of early cephamycin biosynthetic genes was cloned in lambda EMBL3 by hybridization with probes internal to the pcbAB and pcbC genes of Penicillium chrysogenum and Streptomyces griseus. The pcbAB and pcbC genes were found to be closely linked togeth...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Coque JJ,Martín JF,Calzada JG,Liras P

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simplified system using bacterial insertion sequence IS911 has been developed to investigate targeted insertion next to DNA sequences resembling IS ends. We show here that these IR-targeted events occur by an unusual mechanism. In the circular IS911 transposition intermediate the two IRs are abutted to form an IR/IR...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Loot C,Turlan C,Chandler M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Salmonella enterica, an activated Rcs signalling system inhibits initiation of transcription of the flhD master operon. Under these conditions, where motility is shut down, microarray experiments showed an increased RNA signal for three flagellar genes -fliPQR- located upstream of rcsA. We show here that it is the ...

journal_title：Molecular microbiology

authors： Wang Q,Harshey RM

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00